The Official Illustrated History of Manchester United

The Official Illustrated History of Manchester United  1878 – 2004

This book provides an insightful and colourful journey through the club’s illustrious history, from its humble beginnings as Newton Heath in 1878 to its current position as a football superpower and a multi-million pound business empire. With over 200 photographs providing a pictorial timeline, this book, decade by decade, tells the story of the club’s triumphs and tragedies, its most influential players and managers and the events that helped shape Manchester United. From the Munich air disaster to the unforgettable treble season of ’98-’99, from Best, Charlton and Law to Beckham, Keane and Giggs, this book offers both the diehard fan and the club’s legion of new supporters a definitive record of a footballing giant.